Associations to the word «Oversupply»

Wiktionary

OVERSUPPLY, verb. To supply more than is needed
OVERSUPPLY, noun. An excessive supply. [from 19th c.]

Dictionary definition

OVERSUPPLY, noun. The quality of being so overabundant that prices fall.
OVERSUPPLY, verb. Supply with an excess of; "flood the market with tennis shoes"; "Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats